CVE-2024-1661

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 20, 2024
Updated: May 17, 2024
CWE ID 798

Summary

CVE-2024-1661 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Totolink X6000R 9.4.0cu.852_B20230719 firmware. This issue lies within an unknown functionality of the /etc/shadow file, which can be exploited to expose hard-coded credentials. An attacker can launch this attack locally, making it potentially dangerous. While the complexity of the attack is considered high, and the exploitation is difficult, the exploit has already been made public. The vendor, Totolink, was contacted about this disclosure but did not respond, leaving users vulnerable to potential attacks.

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Affected Products

  • Totolink X6000R Firmware

Affected Vendors

  • TOTOLINK